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New York Times Magazine Offers Refreshingly Honest Look at Christian Orphan Care Movement
The best journalism gets beneath the surface of hype, political agenda and cliché to explore issues that matter. A recent article in the New York Times magazine does that with...
A Poem Woven of Ache and Beauty
The CAFO “Families for Children” Conference today in Orlando pulsed with energy, stories and rich instruction on how churches can effectively act for foster youth and families. One thing I’ll...
Fostering Change: Great Article on the Rising Church Engagement for Foster Youth
The online journal Shared Justice – produced by the excellent team at the Center for Public Justice – carries a great article on the significant growth of Christian involvement in...
Christianity Today on “How Can Churches Best Support Parents Who Adopt from Overseas?”
This month's Christianity Today contains three perspectives exploring ways that church communities can encourage and aid adoptive families. The response I wrote for CT is below and I'd definitely encourage...
Good News on Foster Care Adoptions
Across the US, more and more Christians are stepping up for kids in foster care--via mentoring, fostering, adoption and more. Region- and state-wide networks of churches are engaging together--from Colorado to Florida to Kentucky to Texas to Arkansas...
Analysis of THE CHILD CATCHERS — Part II
The book The Child Catchers harshly criticizes the Christian orphan care movement. The Christian Alliance for Orphans a forthright analysis in its new report, “A Frank Analysis of The Child...
